06 January 2012

QC civics lessons: A province unlike the others

According to another Ipsos Reid poll conducted for the Dominion Institute in 2007, 60% of Canadians didn’t have the knowledge required to pass a test similar to the one issued to immigrants applying for Canadian citizenship.

When asked to correctly identify the number of Canadian provinces and territories, only 32% of Canadians gave the right answer. And in Quebec, only 15% were able to answer correctly.